"Among the many great professors I had at Fuqua, Professors Jon Fjeld and David Robinson stand out. My company started in Jon's class, and both Jon and David became important advisors to GrassRoots. We benefited enormously from their expertise in entrepreneurship and financing."
Former OwnerGrassRoots Biotechnology (Now a part of Monsanto)Read Full Q&A

"Team Fuqua is an extended family that constantly reminds me to be accountable for my actions, always strive for better, and never take the easy way out."
Business Development DirectorDistribution Leader Price MadagascarRead Full Q&A

"There is no blueprint career path, and with the friendships, education, and support structure the Fuqua experience provides you can truly do anything as long as you are willing to sacrifice, work, and persevere."
Founder, Capture Your FlagFuqua Alumni CouncilRead Full Q&A

"I learned I did not have to be a specialist in a particular role or industry. My education and skillset prepared me for a variety of increasing responsibilities that are transferable across multiple industries."
Senior Client Relations ManagerXeroxRead Full Q&A

"I loved the entire GEMBA experience, though I'd have to say, the experience of having our residencies across the world was the best part for me. It gave us a chance to really be immersed around the globe."
Product Management DirectorGoogleRead Full Q&A

I think it is easy to get stuck in certain mindsets and routines in our professional careers, and Fuqua helped me work through some of those mental barriers I had built up unknowingly so that I could continue to grow and prosper professionally and personally.
Vice PresidentSAPRead Full Q&A

"Through Fuqua, I learned there are so many smarter and more capable people than me. But as a team, we can achieve amazing things that none of us can do by ourselves."
Speaker and Author, Rejection Proof

"Team Fuqua to me is about restless excellence. Excellence in teaching and education and research, and excellence in our contribution and service to business and industry. And certainly excellence in our continual commitment to each other."
Chief Operating OfficerUNC-Chapel Hill Campus Health ServicesRead Full Q&A

"There is something truly special about having a compelling value proposition to talk to people about: the quality of The Duke MBA experience for students and the value that a Duke MBA can bring to an organization."
Regional Director, EuropeDuke's Fuqua School of BusinessRead Full Q&A

"Team Fuqua describes the culture and spirit of collaboration and shared opportunity that was inherent in my experience 25 years ago and is still part of the fabric of the school. Team Fuqua means "community" to me and a belief that 1 + 1 equals more than 3."
Senior PartnerKorn/Ferry InternationalRead Full Q&A

"Team Fuqua is a part of my extended family—which encompasses a philosophy of collaboration, accountability, and respect, vital traits to be successful in today's global village."
Founder and Managing DirectorSMF Consulting Inc.Read Full Q&A

"The most important thing I learned was actually working in groups. And then I learned it again in my first few jobs after school. Getting the right answer is only one-third of the work, getting it accepted and implemented are the other two-thirds."
Director, Artisan FranchiseHershey'sRead Full Q&A

"On my very first day then-Daytime Dean Bill Boulding said, "There is no growth in comfort, there is no comfort in growth." I had my own Aha! moment and now pass that quote on to my students and clients."
Founder and Managing DirectorSocial Impact ArchitectsRead Full Q&A

"It's always good to ask "why" you are doing a project or assignment. And there has to be meaning, more than just money, success, fame or material things."
Chief Operating OfficerGloria JeansRead Full Q&A

"By far the most important thing I learned was that a multi-disciplinary approach, proper leadership, right incentive and long-term view is needed to effectively implement disruptive innovations and solve many problems in this world."
Founder and CEOImprov'eat, LLCRead Full Q&A